# Games like Backrooms: What's Next

> The closest matches to Backrooms: What's Next: Species: Unknown, ROUTINE, GTFO, The Persistence, and White Noise Online. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Species: Unknown](https://imho.run/games/2747330/species-unknown) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 3,668 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747330/)
2. [ROUTINE](https://imho.run/games/606160/routine) — Also Stealth and Walking Simulator, like Backrooms: What's Next. 4,122 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606160/)
3. [GTFO](https://imho.run/games/493520/gtfo) — A frequent pick in Backrooms: What's Next players' libraries, and another Action. 25,271 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/493520/)
4. [The Persistence](https://imho.run/games/1140100/the-persistence) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 63 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140100/)
5. [White Noise Online](https://imho.run/games/293860/white-noise-online) — A frequent pick in Backrooms: What's Next players' libraries, and another Indie. 267 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/293860/)
6. [SOMA](https://imho.run/games/282140/soma) — Also Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 23,563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282140/)
7. [Dying Light](https://imho.run/games/239140/dying-light) — A frequent pick in Backrooms: What's Next players' libraries, and another RPG. 96,634 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239140/)
8. [Backrooms: Extractions](https://imho.run/games/2835530/backrooms-extractions) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 227 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2835530/)
9. [Inside the Backrooms](https://imho.run/games/1987080/inside-the-backrooms) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 10,150 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1987080/)
10. [Chernobylite Complete Edition](https://imho.run/games/1016800/chernobylite-complete-edition) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 5,393 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1016800/)
11. [Deep Rock Galactic](https://imho.run/games/548430/deep-rock-galactic) — A frequent pick in Backrooms: What's Next players' libraries, and another Action. 169,164 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/548430/)
12. [Together After Dark](https://imho.run/games/2708790/together-after-dark) — Also Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 132 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2708790/)
13. [Lethal Company](https://imho.run/games/1966720/lethal-company) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 274,553 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1966720/)
14. [Nuclear Nightmare](https://imho.run/games/2909110/nuclear-nightmare) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 8,674 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2909110/)
15. [Contagion](https://imho.run/games/238430/contagion) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 5,535 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238430/)
16. [CASE 2: Animatronics Survival](https://imho.run/games/722960/case-2-animatronics-survival) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 423 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/722960/)
17. [Amnesia: The Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/57300/amnesia-the-dark-descent) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 12,717 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57300/)
18. [MIMESIS](https://imho.run/games/2827200/mimesis) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 1,794 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2827200/)
19. [The Solus Project](https://imho.run/games/313630/the-solus-project) — Also Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 1,536 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/313630/)
20. [Visage](https://imho.run/games/594330/visage) — Also Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 3,985 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594330/)
21. [NO BACKUP](https://imho.run/games/3894440/no-backup) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 834 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3894440/)
22. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — Also Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
23. [INVITATION To FEAR](https://imho.run/games/1802330/invitation-to-fear) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 53 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1802330/)
24. [Deathground](https://imho.run/games/1200770/deathground) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Backrooms: What's Next. 578 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1200770/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381170&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381170&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381170&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3381170
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3381170
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Backrooms: What's Next

Backrooms: What's Next is a Co-op horror game up to 4 players, where you and your friends will explore the game, try to pass the game level using your mind, wit, remembering the places where you were

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3381170
- **Developer:** SUDT Games
- **Publisher:** SUDT Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Jan 23, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3381170/backrooms-what-s-next)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381170&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3381170/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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